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Unchallenged, Bangladesh’s Leader Rides High 2015-06-19

The concentration of too much power in one person’s hands does not bode well for democracy in Bangladesh, analysts say.

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Shiite Mosque Shooting Rattles Bangladeshis 2015-11-30

The attack was the second one targeting the religious minority since late October.

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Bangladesh Bans Ship with Toxic Materials from Chittagong Port 2020-05-01

The oil tanker J. Nat was to arrive at a ship-breaking yard on May 7.

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Bangladesh, India Launch Direct Cargo Shipments 2016-03-17

Cost-saving agreement cuts three weeks from shipping time via sea.

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Purchased from China, 2 Warships Dock in Bangladeshi Port 2020-01-09

Arrival of frigates, formerly known as the Lianyungang and the Putian, signal Dhaka’s efforts to upgrade its armed forces.

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Bangladesh: Police Unaware of Cross-Border Shooting at Myanmar Officers 2017-11-07

Unidentified group fired at four policemen from hill in Bangladesh, Myanmar officials say.

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Singapore: 27 Bangladeshis Linked to Terror Organizations 2016-01-20

Construction workers deported after authorities termed them radicalized.

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Singapore Convicts Four Bangladeshis on Terror-Related Charges 2016-05-31

The defendants are among the first six prosecuted under a Singaporean law against terrorism financing.

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Singapore Sends Four Bangladeshis to Jail on Terror Charges 2016-07-12

Construction workers were members of a group calling itself Islamic State Bangladesh, Singapore says.

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Bangladeshi Groups Call on Police to Release Sufi Singer 2020-01-13

Baul musician Shariat Sarker was arrested under the nation’s Digital Security Act for alleged blasphemy.

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India Says Leader of Pro-IS Group Killed in Kashmir Firefight 2018-06-22

Four militants, police officer and a civilian die in latest spike of violence in disputed region, authorities said.

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India: Paramilitary Officer, Bodyguard Arrested Over Journalist’s Killing 2017-11-22

Sudip Datta Bhowmik was working on a story about corruption in Tripura state’s security agencies, editor says.

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Millions Enslaved in India, Bangladesh: Report 2016-06-01

India and Bangladesh are among five countries where slavery is most prevalent, Australian NGO says.

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India, France Establish International Solar Alliance 2016-01-26

Project involving 122 nations could address climate change.

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India: Suspected Militants Kill Off-Duty Soldier in Kashmir 2017-09-28

Police blame Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba gunmen for the attack.

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Myanmar Army Dismisses Soldiers’ Rohingya Atrocity Confessions as Coerced 2020-09-09

The pair were videotaped admitting to killing villagers during operations three years ago.

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India: Son of Man Executed for Attack on Parliament Strives for Dignity 2016-01-22

Kashmiri Ghalib Guru ranked 19th statewide on an all-important 10th grade test.

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Bangladesh: Bill Would Criminalize 1971 War 'Propaganda' 2016-08-25

A provision of a draft law would also make it an offense to criticize the PM’s father.

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India: Nine Dead After Three-Day Gunbattle in Kashmir 2016-02-22

Fire flushes three attackers from building where they were holed up.

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High Court Backs Islam as State Religion of Bangladesh 2016-03-28

Two hardline groups warned of crippling, violent protests if the court ruled otherwise.

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Bangladesh: Ruling Party Official Defends Remarks on Islam as State Religion 2016-11-29

Awami League officials say they have no plans to strip the religion of its official status.

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Bangladesh’s Awami League Criticizes Islamic Leader Over Comments on Girls’ Education 2019-01-16

Shah Ahmed Shafi made his followers declare they would not send girls to school.

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Bangladesh: Islamic Group Wants Statue Removed from Supreme Court 2017-02-23

The conservative Hefazat-e-Islam organization is threatening to stage protests involving nation’s 400,000 mosques.

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Bangladesh Moves Statue of Justice to Less Prominent Location 2017-05-30

Secularists and Islamists express displeasure over the action.

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Bangladesh Establishes $590M COVID-19 Aid Package 2020-03-25

Money would be used to pay workers affected by the pandemic, the prime minister says.

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Malaysian Police Raid Targets Bangladeshi Kidnapping Ring 2019-02-13

Officers kill two suspects during a shootout while rescuing the group’s latest victim.

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Delhi Campus Protests Mark Anniversaries of 2 Hangings 2016-02-11

Left-wing activists anger Hindu nationalists over remembrances for executed Kashmiris.

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China To Help Bangladesh Build Submarine Base, Senior Official Says 2019-09-12

The facility will be located in southeastern Cox’s Bazar district, according to Faruk Khan.

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India: Journalist Shares Insights into Her Reporting on Maoist Conflict 2016-12-26

Malini Subramaniam’s coverage of the rebellion earned her the 2016 International Press Freedom Award.

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Bangladesh: Sufi Muslim Leader Hacked to Death 2016-05-09

Dispute over land or religion could have led to killing, police claim.

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